30 tree services ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Gardnerville: Sierra Crest Tree Service, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 186 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Tree Pro Tree Service Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 30.
Most-reviewed: Wilson Tree Works, 243 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 30 ranked; ranked #9.
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30 Gardnerville tree services are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 14 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 30 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sierra Crest Tree Service | 64 | 5.0★ (186) | South Lake Tahoe, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Frank’s Stump Grinding | 62 | 5.0★ (195) | South Lake Tahoe, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Sierra Peaks Enterprises, LLC | 61 | 4.9★ (127) | Gardnerville | — | — |
| 4 | Silver State Tree Company | 59 | 4.9★ (38) | Spanish Springs, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Codys Tree Service | 59 | 4.9★ (182) | South Lake Tahoe, 14 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | Good View Tree Service | 58 | 5.0★ (16) | South Lake Tahoe, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Tree Pro Tree Service Inc. | 57 | 4.4★ (19) | Auburn, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Chris McRaes Tree Service | 57 | 5.0★ (3) | Gardnerville | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Wilson Tree Works | 57 | 4.9★ (243) | Dayton, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | Healthy Trees | 57 | 4.9★ (73) | Carson City, 14 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 186 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 17 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 195 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gardnerville
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Spanish Springs, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 9 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Auburn, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gardnerville
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Dayton, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 243 Google reviews, the most in Gardnerville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carson City, 14 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 16 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Incline Village, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fremont, 17 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gardnerville
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carson City, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 14 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gardnerville
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Incline Village, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carson City, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 11 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Landscaper”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ensley, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gardnerville
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Crane service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in South Lake Tahoe, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Tree service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #30, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | NorCal Tree Management | 49 | 3.7★ (3) | 17 mi |
| 27 | Alpenglow Tree Service | 49 | 5.0★ (3) | 20 mi |
| 28 | Grass Reaper LLC Lawn & Landscape Company | 47 | 5.0★ (4) | 13 mi |
| 29 | Treefort Design | 46 | 5.0★ (3) | 14 mi |
| 30 | Landscape Associates of CA | 46 | 5.0★ (4) | 17 mi |
15 more tree services within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| California stump cutter | 17 mi | |
| Jasper's Tree Service | 9 mi | |
| Lanescaping & Hauling | 17 mi | |
| Nevada Landworks | In Gardnerville | |
| Ranger Tree Service | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| ROCKWOOD iNCORPORATED | 24 mi | |
| RTR Tree Service | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Sanchezcheapcuts | 17 mi | |
| Schiff's Tree Service | 17 mi | |
| south county fallers | 17 mi | |
| Stump N Grind | 12 mi | |
| The Tree Mechanic, LLC | 25 mi | |
| Timberline Forestry | In Gardnerville | |
| Treeline Woodworks | 25 mi | |
| Western Wood Creations | 5.0★ (1) | In Gardnerville |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Gardnerville. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tree removal | $200 | $750 | $2,000 | Per tree: typical range of customer-reported removals. US national range | October 2026 |
Late fall through winter, when most trees are dormant, is the usual time for planned pruning and removals. Emergency removals spike after windstorms, when waits for planned work get longer.
We scored 30 Gardnerville tree services on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Gardnerville data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |